HELENA, Montana, Aug. 21 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release:

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Montana's Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.2%

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* August 21 2026

HELENA, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte today announced Montana's unemployment rate decreased slightly to 3.2 percent in July. Montana's unemployment rate was lower than the national unemployment rate, which also declined over the month to 4.1 percent.